Robert Whittaker
UFC record coming in: 11-2
Israel Adesanya
UFC record coming in: 6-0
Official results
UFC 243 Results
Whittaker vs. Adesanya
October 5, 2019Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Israel Adesanya def. Robert Whittaker
KO/TKOR2 · 3:33Title fight
- Bouts
- 11
- Finishes
- 5 (3 KO/TKO · 2 SUB)
- Decisions
- 5
- Draws / no contests
- 1
UFC 243 full results
UFC 243 took place on October 5, 2019 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In the main event, Israel Adesanya defeated Robert Whittaker by KO/TKO at 3:33 of round 2. 5 of the 11 bouts on the card ended inside the distance.
Main event
Middleweight· Title
KO/TKOR2 · 3:33
Punch to Head At Distance
Referee: Marc GoddardFull fight stats- Referee: John SharpFull fight stats
- Referee: Steve PercevalFull fight stats
- Referee: Marc GoddardFull fight stats
- Referee: Jim PerdiosFull fight stats
- Referee: Greg KleynjansFull fight stats
- Referee: Steve PercevalFull fight stats
- Referee: Marc GoddardFull fight stats
Bout 9
Women's Featherweight
SUBR1 · 3:57
Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard
Referee: John SharpFull fight stats- Referee: Jim PerdiosFull fight stats
- Referee: Greg KleynjansFull fight stats
Leaders of the night
Most significant strikes
98
Dan HookerMost takedowns
6
Serghei SpivacMost knockdowns
2
Israel AdesanyaMost control time
8:25
Callan PotterFastest finish
2:10
Yorgan De Castro
UFC Melbourne: events, venues and what's next
Melbourne has hosted 3 UFC events, from November 2015 through February 2019.
Where is UFC 243 taking place?
UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya takes place in Melbourne, Australia on Sat, Oct 5, 2019.
Has the UFC been to Melbourne before?
Melbourne has hosted 3 UFC events, from November 2015 through February 2019.
When is the next UFC event in Melbourne?
No further Melbourne card has been announced yet. This page reads the live UFC schedule, so it updates the moment one is added.
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